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ACCULTURATIONS

(noun)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Acculturations.

Acculturations - as a noun

The adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture

Example: "The socialization of children to the norms of their culture"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
enculturation15socialisation15socialization24
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
social control
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

All the knowledge and values shared by a society

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
culture9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cognitive contentcontent9mental object
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assimilation14

Example Sentences

"The acculturations of different immigrant communities can be seen in the diversity of foods available in this neighborhood."
"The acculturations resulting from colonialism often led to the erosion of indigenous cultures."
"The acculturations brought about by globalization have both positive and negative effects on local traditions."
"Anthropologists study the various acculturations that take place when different societies come into contact with each other."
"The acculturations experienced by refugees can be particularly difficult as they navigate through a new cultural landscape."
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Word Game Points

Is ACCULTURATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, acculturations is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ACCULTURATIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is ACCULTURATIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, acculturations is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ACCULTURATIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is ACCULTURATIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, acculturations is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ACCULTURATIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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